PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE SCIENCE - BETTER FOR ANIMALS AND PEOPLE (26 March 2019)

Motion Details

That this House recognises the economic and scientific need to support advanced scientific human-relevant research methods; notes that the goal of Recital 10 of EU Directive 2010/63/EU is ‘full replacement of procedures on live animals for scientific and educational purposes as soon as scientifically possible’; supports the Declaration for Advanced Science, championed by Animal Defenders International, supported by scientists and other stakeholders and acknowledging that animal models can provide misleading results; and calls for the Government to lead globally in the development of innovative science, better for animals and people, by supporting research and considering legislative measures which facilitate and accelerate the realisation of this goal.

Sponsored by:
Sir Mike Penning (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
15
56%
 
 
Conservative
4
15%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
4
15%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
4%
 
 
Green Party
1
4%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
4%
 
 
Independent
1
4%
 
Sponsor List (27 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
SNP
Douglas Chapman
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Rosie Cooper
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Jon Cruddas
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Paul Farrelly
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Helen Hayes
Dulwich and West Norwood
LD
Wera Hobhouse
Bath
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Norman Lamb
LD
Stephen Lloyd
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Teresa Pearce
Con
Sir Mike Penning (Sponsor)
Lab
Ms Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston
Lab
Alex Sobel
Leeds Central and Headingley
LD
Jo Swinson
Lab
Sir Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
Lab
Catherine West
Hornsey and Friern Barnet
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim

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